linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH 04/21] dmaengine: fsl-edma: Annotate struct fsl_edma_desc with __counted

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Date:   Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:23:09 -0600
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/21] dmaengine: fsl-edma: Annotate struct fsl_edma_desc
 with __counted_by



On 8/17/23 17:58, Kees Cook wrote:
> Prepare for the coming implementation by GCC and Clang of the __counted_by
> attribute. Flexible array members annotated with __counted_by can have
> their accesses bounds-checked at run-time checking via CONFIG_UBSAN_BOUNDS
> (for array indexing) and CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE (for strcpy/memcpy-family
> functions).
> 
> As found with Coccinelle[1], add __counted_by for struct fsl_edma_desc.
> 
> [1] https://github.com/kees/kernel-tools/blob/trunk/coccinelle/examples/counted_by.cocci
> 
> Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
> Cc: dmaengine@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@...nel.org>

Thanks
--
Gustavo

> ---
>   drivers/dma/fsl-edma-common.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-common.h b/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-common.h
> index 004ec4a6bc86..fdbc79787643 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-common.h
> +++ b/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-common.h
> @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ struct fsl_edma_desc {
>   	bool				iscyclic;
>   	enum dma_transfer_direction	dirn;
>   	unsigned int			n_tcds;
> -	struct fsl_edma_sw_tcd		tcd[];
> +	struct fsl_edma_sw_tcd		tcd[] __counted_by(n_tcds);
>   };
>   
>   enum edma_version {